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Food Service Managers salary
in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN

Median base pay · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
$75,730
≈ $36.41/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 2,380 jobs
Middle 50%
$55,940–$89,500
vs U.S. median
+9%
Metro rank
#40 of 231

Food Service Managers in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro earn a median of $75,730 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,380 jobs (May 2025). That is 9% above the U.S. median of $69,390 and 6% above the IN statewide median of $71,430. It ranks #40 of 231 metros with published figures for this job.

FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS · INDIANAPOLIS-CARMEL-GREENWOOD, IN · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · INDIANAPOLIS-CARMEL-GREENWOOD, IN · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$41,640P25$55,940MEDIAN$75,730P75$89,500P90$100,480
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$45,960P25$56,870MEDIAN$69,390P75$86,800P90$107,640
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What is the average Food Service Managers salary in Indianapolis?

The BLS median is $75,730 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,380 jobs pay between $55,940 and $89,500. The 10th percentile is $41,640 and the 90th is $100,480.

Is Indianapolis a high-paying metro for Food Service Managers?

That is 9% above the U.S. median of $69,390 and 6% above the IN statewide median of $71,430. It ranks #40 of 231 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Food Service Managers make an hour in Indianapolis?

About $36.41 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $75,730 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $26.89–$43.03 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.